REPORTS Sports / biz ops

The BCCJ's in-depth report will update you on the progress that has been made in Japan on the road to the RWC 2019 and Tokyo 2020. It will also identify exactly in which sectors UK companies can expect to see the most lucratuve business deals.

British Companies Will Find Plenty of Opportunities to Do Business in Japan with Rugby World Cup 2019 and Tokyo 2020 Drawing Closer

Following the publication of the Global Sporting Events in Japan report from May 2015, the BCCJ in collaboration with UKTI has developed an updated publication looking at the status of major sporting events in the run up to the 2020 Olympics.

The report highlights opportunities for both UK based and Japan based subsidiaries of UK companies looking to capitalize on Japan’s momentum in global sports. Citing information from a broad range of sources including events held by BCCJ, press, websites, original research and interviews the report provides a detailed focus on Japan’s journey on the road after Rio.

Topics Covered include:

Background

Venues and Masterplanning

Tokyo 2020 Organisation

Sponsor Update

Legacy

Stadium and Budget

Ticketing

Security

Tourism and Visitor Experience

Volunteers

Culture

English Language Training

Rugby World Cup

Business and Procurement

About the Weather

The report also refers to relevant information on understanding opportunities in conjunction with the Tokyo 2020 Games Foundation Plan and offers an outline of how Japan’s potential development of supply chains will drive business opportunities in the years to come.

To accompany the updated ‘Global Sporting Events in Japan’ report, UKTI has also published an English version of the Action Plan for the 2020 Olympics as published by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government in December 2015. As the only English version currently available, this action plan provides an invaluable insight into the local government’s preparations beginning from this fiscal year until its final delivery in 2020.

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Action Plans for Tokyo 2020

The Action Plan is categorized into 5 goals which include:

Passing the Legacy of the Venues and the Olympic Village to the Future as Precious Properties for Tokyoites

The Business Opportunity (June 2015, REPORT)

Three major global sporting events are set to take place in Japan over the coming years. This report sets the scene for British companies who may be interested in becoming involved in the delivery of these events.

The following report gives a detailed explanation of the major global sporting events that will be hosted in Japan over the next few years.

Topics covered include:

Introduction

Three Events

2020 Olympics background

Timetable to the Olympics

Insight into Business Opportunities for UK companies

Tokyo 2020 – the view from LOCOG

Rugby World Cup 2019 background

Rugby World Cup 2019 – the organiser’s view

About the BCCJ, their partners and contacts

Updates to this report will delve more deeply into top level areas of opportunities for British businesses.